Santa Cruz, CA Surf Forecast

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NORTHERN AND CENTRAL CALIFORNIA SURF ZONE FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
337 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025

...Please check with your local authorities on potential beach closures...

CAZ505-221300-
SONOMA AND MARIN COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
337 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025


.REST OF TODAY...
Surf Height...................6 to 10 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............Around 57 degrees.
Weather.......................Cloudy with rain.
High Temperature..............56-62.
Wind..........................S at 24 MPH.
Tides.........................High 4.6 feet (MLLW) 01:22 AM PST.
Low 3.4 feet (MLLW) 05:27 AM PST.
High 6.0 feet (MLLW) 11:20 AM PST.
Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 06:23 PM PST.

.MONDAY...
Surf Height...................6 to 9 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Weather.......................Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain
High Temperature..............53-60.
Wind..........................NW at 8 MPH.
Tides.........................High 4.6 feet (MLLW) 01:56 AM PST.
Low 3.4 feet (MLLW) 06:05 AM PST.
High 5.9 feet (MLLW) 11:58 AM PST.
Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 06:58 PM PST.


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CAZ509-221300-
SAN FRANCISCO AND SAN MATEO COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
337 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025


.REST OF TODAY...
Surf Height...................6 to 9 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............Around 56 degrees.
Weather.......................Cloudy with rain.
High Temperature..............56-64.
Wind..........................S at 23 MPH.
Tides.........................High 4.6 feet (MLLW) 01:22 AM PST.
Low 3.4 feet (MLLW) 05:27 AM PST.
High 6.0 feet (MLLW) 11:20 AM PST.
Low -0.7 feet (MLLW) 06:23 PM PST.

.MONDAY...
Surf Height...................6 to 9 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Weather.......................Cloudy with rain.
High Temperature..............53-63.
Wind..........................SW at 11 MPH becoming SW at 9 MPH.
Tides.........................High 4.6 feet (MLLW) 01:56 AM PST.
Low 3.4 feet (MLLW) 06:05 AM PST.
High 5.9 feet (MLLW) 11:58 AM PST.
Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 06:58 PM PST.


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CAZ529-221300-
SANTA CRUZ COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-
337 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025


.REST OF TODAY...
Surf Height...................5 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............Missing.
Weather.......................Cloudy with rain.
High Temperature..............57-63.
Wind..........................S at 19 MPH.
Tides.........................High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 12:29 AM PST.
Low 3.2 feet (MLLW) 03:59 AM PST.
High 5.7 feet (MLLW) 10:06 AM PST.
Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 05:52 PM PST.

.MONDAY...
Surf Height...................5 to 8 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Weather.......................Cloudy with rain.
High Temperature..............55-62.
Wind..........................S at 18 MPH.
Tides.........................High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 01:07 AM PST.
Low 3.2 feet (MLLW) 04:41 AM PST.
High 5.6 feet (MLLW) 10:42 AM PST.
Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 06:28 PM PST.


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CAZ530-221300-
MONTEREY BAY AND BIG SUR COASTAL AREAS-
337 PM PST Sun Dec 21 2025


.REST OF TODAY...
Surf Height...................3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Water Temperature.............57 to 58 degrees.
Weather.......................Mostly cloudy with rain likely.
High Temperature..............58-66.
Wind..........................SW at 17 MPH.
Tides.........................High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 12:29 AM PST.
Low 3.2 feet (MLLW) 03:59 AM PST.
High 5.7 feet (MLLW) 10:06 AM PST.
Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 05:52 PM PST.

.MONDAY...
Surf Height...................3 to 6 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential........None expected.
Weather.......................Mostly cloudy with rain likely.
High Temperature..............58-66.
Wind..........................SE at 5 MPH becoming SE at 9 MPH.
Tides.........................High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 01:07 AM PST.
Low 3.2 feet (MLLW) 04:41 AM PST.
High 5.6 feet (MLLW) 10:42 AM PST.
Low -0.6 feet (MLLW) 06:28 PM PST.


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